# MakeCloud > MakeCloud is a UK-based AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner. We help UK SMBs migrate to AWS, run cloud operations, optimise cloud cost, and meet security and compliance requirements — delivered by certified AWS engineers. MakeCloud is a specialist AWS consultancy, not a generalist IT MSP. We focus exclusively on Amazon Web Services and the Datadog observability platform. Engagements range from one-off AWS architecture reviews and migrations through to ongoing managed services and fractional cloud support. ## Services - [AWS Consultancy](https://www.makecloud.com/aws-consultancy): AWS architecture, Well-Architected Reviews, and cloud design from certified engineers. - [AWS Cloud Migrations](https://www.makecloud.com/aws-migration): Seamless AWS migrations with minimal risk and downtime, from readiness assessment to optimisation. - [AWS Managed Cloud Services](https://www.makecloud.com/aws-managed-cloud-services): 24/7 monitoring, patching, backup, optimisation, and monthly reporting. - [AWS DevOps](https://www.makecloud.com/aws-devops-support): CI/CD, infrastructure as code, containers, observability, and GitOps. - [AWS Security & Compliance](https://www.makecloud.com/aws-security): SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, and Cyber Essentials expertise. - [AWS Cost Management & FinOps](https://www.makecloud.com/aws-cost-management-finops): Cost visibility, right-sizing, and ongoing FinOps to cut AWS spend 20–40%. - [AWS Gen AI](https://www.makecloud.com/aws-gen-ai): Production-ready generative AI applications with Amazon Bedrock, SageMaker, and RAG. - [AWS Reseller Programme](https://www.makecloud.com/aws-reseller-program-uk): Simplified AWS billing, reduced cloud costs, and expert support for UK businesses. - [Datadog Implementation](https://www.makecloud.com/datadog-implementation): Full-stack observability setup, custom dashboards, alerting, and ongoing support. ## Landing pages - [AWS Control Tower Implementation](https://www.makecloud.com/aws-control-tower-implementation): Secure multi-account AWS landing zones with built-in governance and compliance. - [Cloud Support](https://www.makecloud.com/cloud-support): Fractional and on-demand AWS cloud support from certified engineers. - [Well-Architected Cloud Review](https://www.makecloud.com/well-architected-cloud-review): Free AWS Well-Architected Review covering all six pillars. ## Industries served - [AWS for Startups](https://www.makecloud.com/aws-for-startups): Cloud foundations, AWS Activate credits, and DevOps support for early-stage UK startups. - [AWS for Fintech](https://www.makecloud.com/aws-fintech): Regulated-environment AWS architectures for UK fintech. - [AWS for Agritech](https://www.makecloud.com/aws-agritech): AWS infrastructure for UK agritech and food-system data platforms. - [AWS for Media & Publishing](https://www.makecloud.com/aws-media): Scalable AWS platforms for UK media and publishing companies. - [AWS for Public Sector](https://www.makecloud.com/aws-public-sector): G-Cloud 14 approved supplier delivering AWS services to UK public sector. ## Solutions - [Trapped in a Single AWS Account?](https://www.makecloud.com/solutions/single-aws-account-migration): Migrate from a single AWS account into a secure multi-account landing zone. ## Case studies - [Data Language — AWS Control Tower](https://www.makecloud.com/case-studies/datalanguage-aws-case-study): Best-practice landing zones with governance and security for a data analytics consultancy. - [PEI Group — Best Practice AWS Account Structure](https://www.makecloud.com/case-studies/aws-consultancy-pei-case-study): Account restructure for a subscriber-focused business intelligence company. - [HomeMade Digital — AWS Landing Zone](https://www.makecloud.com/case-studies/homemade-digital-aws-case-study): Multi-region AWS landing zone for a global charity-tech agency. - [GfK — Cloud Migration](https://www.makecloud.com/case-studies/gfk-performance-pulse): Serverless AWS migration of GfK's Performance Pulse platform. - [Atria AI — Cloud Support](https://www.makecloud.com/case-studies/cloud-support-atria-ai): Production-ready AWS foundations for a legaltech startup MVP. - [Umbrl — Secure Cloud Landing Zone](https://www.makecloud.com/case-studies/cloud-landing-zone-umbrl): Compliant cloud foundation for a UK insurtech startup (ISO 27001, GDPR, Cyber Essentials Plus). ## Company - [About MakeCloud](https://www.makecloud.com/about): Team, mission, and approach. - [Careers](https://www.makecloud.com/careers): AWS cloud engineer and DevOps roles at MakeCloud. - [Contact](https://www.makecloud.com/contact): Book a free, no-obligation call with our AWS-certified engineers. - [Directories](https://www.makecloud.com/directories): MakeCloud on AWS, Datadog, G-Cloud, and business listing platforms. - [Insights](https://www.makecloud.com/insights): AWS and cloud insights blog. - [Case studies index](https://www.makecloud.com/case-studies): All client case studies. ## Recent insights - [Scale AWS Without Losing Control](https://www.makecloud.com/posts/scale-with-aws-control-tower): How AWS Control Tower provides secure, scalable governance for multi-account environments. - [AWS Backups FAQ](https://www.makecloud.com/posts/aws-backup-best-practices): AWS backup strategies and best practices. - [The Strategic Role of Managed Cloud Services](https://www.makecloud.com/posts/the-strategic-role-of-managed-cloud-services): Why managed AWS services are now a strategic capability. - [Top Business Outcomes with Datadog](https://www.makecloud.com/posts/top-business-outcomes-achieved-with-Datadog): Concrete business outcomes companies achieve with Datadog. - [Scale Smarter With Fractional Cloud Support Services](https://www.makecloud.com/posts/scale-smarter-with-fractional-cloud-support-services): When fractional cloud support beats in-house hiring. - [Cloud Cost Management Strategies](https://www.makecloud.com/posts/cloud-cost-management): Essential strategies for efficient, cost-effective cloud use. - [Benefits of an AWS Well-Architected Review](https://www.makecloud.com/posts/operational-benefits-aws-well-architected-framework-review-makecoud-free-cloud-review): What the AWS Well-Architected Framework gives your business. - [Five Benefits of Managed Cloud Services](https://www.makecloud.com/posts/benefits-of-managed-cloud-services): Operational benefits of managed AWS services. - [AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner](https://www.makecloud.com/posts/aws-advanced-tier-services-partner): MakeCloud achieves AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner status. - [AWS Service Delivery Specialisation](https://www.makecloud.com/posts/aws-service-delivery-specialisation): AWS Service Delivery Specialisation for Amazon EC2. ## Optional - [Sitemap](https://www.makecloud.com/sitemap.xml) - [Robots](https://www.makecloud.com/robots.txt)